About Chesterfield
The surname Chesterfield is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It refers to someone who came from the town of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England. The name itself is a combination of the Old English words "ceaster," meaning a Roman fort or walled city, and "feld," meaning a field or open land. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Chesterfield can be interpreted as "the person from the Roman fort in the open land."
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The surname Chesterfield is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chesterfield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chesterfield is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chesterfield in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chesterfield using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.